One Startup's Struggle to Survive Silicon Valley's Gold Rush
One Startup's Struggle to Survive Silicon Valley's Gold Rush
6/9/2014
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This article from Wired explores the concept of 'exit' in relation to the digital world. It discusses how, in the age of constant connectivity and social media, true exit or disconnection has become increasingly difficult. The article examines the psychological and societal implications of being constantly connected and the challenges of finding moments of solitude or respite. It also touches on the fear of missing out (FOMO) that drives many people to stay engaged and connected at all times. The article raises thought-provoking questions about the value of solitude and the potential impact of being constantly plugged in.
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